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Better Rugby Refereeing

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In 1996, World Cup final referee Ed Morrison and Society referee Derek Robinson wrote "Rugby, A Referee's Guide”. Ed and Derek have updated their book, now entitled “Better Rugby Refereeing”...

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RFU Promotes non-Society Referee Development

The 40 Referees Societies around the country provide an excellent service to their member clubs, appointing referees to a wide range of matches each week.  There remain, however, fixtures to which Societies cannot appoint on a regular basis e.g. Intra mural University matches, lower level senior games and junior matches on Sunday mornings.  The non-Society referees officiating at such matches are currently …

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Success Stories

Following the success of similar organisations across the country, some students at Newcastle University decided that it was time for the University to have it"s own Referee Society. With 11teams in the intra-mural league and a lack of trained impartial referees for most of the University games, the demand for a Referees’ Society was high....

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CB Management
Gloucestershire county stalwarts stand down

August 11th, 2008   Two Gloucestershire Rugby Football Union (GRFU) county stalwarts are stepping down after over 40 years of service. Keith Plain is retiring as County Secretary after 20 years in office. His playing career started in earnest when he represented the University of Wales and then Glamorgan Wanderers, Trojans, Yeovil, Worcester and Tewkesbury. Together with coaching and refereeing his …

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Competitions
Pertemps Bees lose competitions appeal

Claim for extra points rejected

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